The transformational impact of the Give Light campaign was only possible thanks to the gifts and pledges of Baylor University’s alumni, parents and friends. Baylor Family, thank you! Because of your generosity, the Give Light campaign transcended expectations, surpassing $1.5 billion in support. This monumental achievement marks a historic milestone in our 179-year history, and it underscores the incredible, bold steps we can take toward a brighter future, together. Because of you, our future, truly, is bright!
Alumni: 52,942 | 54.8%
Friends: 22,816 | 10.4%
Parents: 20,334 | 9%
Other (Non-Persons): 3,717 | 25.8%
Gift: $380 million
Pledge: $649 million
Deferred: $476 million
Chairs, Professorships & Lectures: $4 million
Equipment & Facilities: $2 million
Programs and Libraries: $456 million
Research: $101 million
Scholarships and Fellowships: $34 million
Total Given to Capital Projects
New Building/Facility: 10
Academic Spaces (classrooms/laboratories/study spaces): 12
Student Support Spaces: 8
Campus Life Spaces: 13
Baylor Athletics New Facilities: 5
Baylor Athletics Renovated Spaces: 12
Expanding the Campus
In the past 10 years, Baylor University has seen unprecedented growth and change to the institution’s physical footprint, with more than $285 million given to support capital projects through the Give Light Campaign.
Campaign Timeline
Campaign TimelineThe Campaign Timeline highlights the major milestones and phases of the comprehensive fundraising initiative, aimed at enhancing academic excellence, campus facilities, and financial aid through significant financial achievements and community support.
Campaign Co-Chairs
Thank you to the National Campaign Steering Committee for their dedicated leadership throughout the Give Light Campaign. The impact of their commitment is evident in the successful initiatives and projects that are now shaping the future of our institution, significantly advancing Baylor University's mission and vision.
National Campaign Steering Committee
*Posthumously
Thank You!
We extend our deepest gratitude to each and every one of you who has supported the Give Light campaign. Your generosity has profoundly impacted Baylor University, illuminating the path for future generations and ensuring a bright future for our institution.